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'Take your classroom into space' winners announced
 
17 June 2008



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  Unique environment
 
ISS after addition of Japanese Kibo module
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Backdropped by a blue and white part of Earth, the International Space Station is seen from Space Shuttle Discovery as the two spacecraft begin their relative separation. Earlier the STS-124 and Expedition 17 crews concluded almost nine days of cooperative work on board the Shuttle and Station. (11 June 2008)

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  Space and ground
 
ESA's Columbus laboratory on the ISS
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With the blackness of space and the Earth's horizon as a backdrop, NASA astronaut Ron Garan completes the third spacewalk of the STS-124 mission in June 2008. ESA's Columbus laboratory is seen in the foreground of the picture.

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